septum meaning

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septum (noun): (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities.

septum has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

septum as a noun

  1. (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities

    Type of: partition

    Kinds: nasal septum

    Related forms: septal

  2. a partition or wall especially in an ovary

    Type of: plant organ

    Related forms: septal

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in UM · 6-letter words

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